The Queen has outlined the legislative plans for year ahead, declaring her Queens Speech from the throne of House of Lords.
The up-front cost of the Labour Party’s renationalisation proposals is estimated to be £196 billion.
The Homelessness Reduction Act has substantially increased the number of people seeking help from London Boroughs.
The CPRE has revealed that only one in 10 homes built on land released from the Green Belt over the past decade are ‘affordable’.
Councils are having to spend nearly 10 times on placing homeless households in bed and breakfasts because of a shortage of homes.
The Chancellor has announced he is planning to hold a Budget on Wednesday 6 November 2019, as the ‘first Budget after leaving the EU’.
A Labour government will address the ‘grotesque inequality and poverty’ that is blighting coastal communities as a result of Tory cuts.
Nicky Morgan has announced that innovative cultural projects, libraries, museums and creative industries will benefit from £250 million of new funding.
The LGA has claimed that vital adult social care services have helped save more than half a million bed days.
CIPFA has launched its Financial Management (FM) Code, to drive improvement in financial management for councils.
Steve Rotheram has said that he wants to see an ‘active travel revolution’ in the Liverpool City Region over the next ten years.
More school children across England will now learn essential cycling skills thanks to a £13 million government investment in Bikeability.